Nut City Blues

Adventure· Visual Novel· Point & Click· Detective

Released Nov 2023

A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.

97% positive · 403 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Nut City Blues launched on November 23, 2023 as a self-contained comedy-mystery visual novel. The store description clearly defines the game's scope — 5 cases and 6 endings — with no mention of additional content, expansions, or ongoing updates. The developer posted two small patches in the days following launch (a QTE difficulty tweak on November 25, 2023 and a framerate cap bug fix on January 6, 2024), but neither indicates any plans for new content. No DLC has been listed, no future content has been announced, and the developer has made no communications since January 6, 2024. The game was delivered as a complete, finite experience at launch.

Evidence

Store description defines a fixed set of content: 5 cases and 6 endings, with no mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing development.

description · Nov 23, 2023 source development ending

high

Bug fix capping framerate to prevent an abnormal QTE speed issue. Last official communication from the developer.

news post · Jan 6, 2024 source development ongoing

low

Media

Details

Developer

looking4stupid

Publisher

looking4stupid

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

—

Steam Deck

Unsupported

Players

Single-player

Visual Novel Point & Click Detective Comedy Story Rich Pixel Graphics Funny Mystery Investigation Romance LGBTQ+Multiple Endings Choices Matter Cute Adventure

About this game

STORY

Nut City Police Department is full of eccentric characters. Captain Fox, for example, is a venerated veteran police officer whose favourite day of the week is Monday. And the new intern, Detective Raccoon, is a young, dumb and hot-headed pizza lover who is always sniffing for ways to bend the rules.

The unlikely pair have to team up this summer to explore Nut City’s neon-washed streets, meet its strange citizens, and tackle bizarre cases. Danger looms around the corner, but love also blossoms.

Be careful of where to look and which path to choose, because all actions have consequences. Will Captain Fox and Detective Raccoon form a deeper bond, or part ways in bitterness?

The future is in your paws.